newspaper clippings
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Alexander Gymnasiums I and II Collection
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG08-002
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of materials documenting the history of Alexander Gymnasiums I and II. The first gymnasium was built in 1901, and the second one was built in 1929. Correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, and photographs are included in the collection.
Lewis M. Alexander Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-166
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials documenting Lewis M. Alexander's service on the Lawrence University Board of Trustees, 1894 to 1931. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence with President Wriston regarding the building of the Alexander Gymnasium. Other materials document the building of Peabody Hall (the Conservatory of Music) and the Schneller-Whiting Gate. The collection also includes newspaper clippings regarding Alexander's death and the October 1934 issue of ...